Resources
Additional resources for this video can be found in the EDUCATORS and STUDENTS' CORNER sections.
NOAA National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM)
Windows to the Universe
The Observatorium
WW2010TM The University of Illinois
The Annenberg/CPB Project
NASA's Observatorium
Windows to the Universe
EPA US Environmental Protection Agency
EPA US Environmental Protection Agency
Exploring the Environment Earth on Fire
The Woods Hole Research Center Carbon Cycle
The Carbon Cycle
BBC Education The Rock Cycle Experiments
Exploring the Environment
The Rock Cycle
Homepage for NOAA where you will find information on weather and oceanography along with the latest updates on droughts, El Niņo and more.
A joint mission between NASA and the National Space Development Agency (NASDA) of Japan designed to monitor and study tropical rainfall.
The always excellent "Windows to the Universe" site provides a good explanation of the water cycle in its "Our Planet" section, under "Water and Life." 3 different learning levels are offered.
How condensation, precipitation, infiltration, runoff and evapotranspiration work together to form Earth's hydrologic cycle. Animations, word search and an interactive quiz.
The Hydrologic Cycle: how groundwater, transpiration, condensation, evaporation, transport, precipitation and runoff all play a role in the water cycle.
Discover how 40 trillion gallons of water above your head moves through the water cycle each day.
NASA's Observatorium explains how condensation, precipitation, infiltration, runoff and evapotranspiration work together to form Earth's Hydrologic Cycle.
Windows to the Universe provides a good explanation of the water cycle in their "Our Planet" section.
An animation which explains the water cycle.
A short explanation of the water cycle.
An animation which explains the carbon cycle.
Information on the carbon cycle.
Information on understanding the carbon cycle, carbon and changes in land use, using forests to sequester carbon.
Information on the carbon cycle.
Background information and exciting experiments you can eat on the rock cycle.
A simple explanation of the rock cycle.
Good background information on the rock cycle including diagrams and separate pages for each of the types of rock.
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